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Toto Wolff Hopes to Avoid Tyre Trouble This Weekend After 'Bitter-Sweet' British Grand Prix

Heading into the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix this weekend for the second race in a row at Silverstone, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team’s team principal Toto Wolff is hoping to avoid the tyre problems that struck the team in the British Grand Prix. Last weekend, both Lewis Hamilton and Valterri Bottas reported serious blistering on their right front tyres late in the race, which ended in punctures.  Hamilton was able to nurse his car back to win the race when his tyre went down on the last lap of the race, but Bottas was less fortunate as his tyre went down two laps earlier and led to him finishing in 11th place, outside of the points.  Wolff said that even after a nearly perfect...
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